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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Mexico City? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mexico City.Rs122,223 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs122,223, select.
Mexico City.Rs127,034 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs127,034, select.
Mexico City.Rs129,957 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs129,957, select.
Mexico City.Rs132,494 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs132,494, select.
Mexico City.Rs133,480 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs133,480, select.
Mexico City.Rs143,375 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb.One-way flight with TAROM.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs143,375, select.
Mexico City.Rs146,842 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs146,842, select.
Mexico City.Rs146,842 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs146,842, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Mexico City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in September.
Sep
from Rs122,223
Oct
from Rs129,957
Nov
from Rs132,494
Dec
from Rs127,034
Jan
from Rs133,480
Feb
from Rs143,375
Mar
from Rs146,882
Apr
from Rs146,882
May
from Rs147,041
Jun
from Rs146,842
Jul
from Rs146,842
Aug
from Rs247,574

Direct flights from Istanbul to Mexico City

Alternative Istanbul to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Istanbul to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Istanbul to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs122,223
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time14 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Mexico City is Rs218,482. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
14 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Mexico City.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Mexico City.
As of September 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Mexico City is usually November.
If you're flying from Istanbul, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from Rs218,482.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Mexico City on Monday, 24 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mexico City is KLM .

Flying from Istanbul to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Istanbul is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Mexico City leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) are Mexico City's major gateways.

  • The average length of a direct Istanbul to Mexico City flight is 14 hours 35 minutes.

  • Mexico City is nine hours behind Istanbul and observes the UTC-6 timezone.

  • With 11 weekly flights between the two airports, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the busiest route. Hop on the earliest flight from Istanbul to Mexico City with Turkish Airlines at 01:55. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from IST to MEX is with Turkish Airlines at 22:00.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Istanbul to Mexico City flight.

  • During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Mexico City

  • To score cheap Istanbul to Mexico City flights, reserve your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.

  • May is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Istanbul to Mexico City. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal is available on cheap flights from Istanbul to Mexico City.

  • Lock in a cheap Istanbul to Mexico City flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • You can get a direct flight from Istanbul to Mexico City departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Begin your journey at IST and arrive at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Keep an eye out for deals with Turkish Airlines. This carrier offers direct Istanbul to Mexico City plane tickets out of IST.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Istanbul to Mexico City flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:

    • Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Istanbul to Mexico City? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Istanbul to Mexico City flight, browse these options when heading out from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • SAW is around 31 kilometres from central Istanbul. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Istanbul to Mexico City? Unwind in a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:

  • Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.93%.

Arriving in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • The distance from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is approximately 6 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Istanbul to Mexico City. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks before your trip.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is about 32 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. Following your flight from Istanbul to Mexico City, it'll take you approximately 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.

  • Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Make yourself at home here after your flight from Istanbul to Mexico City and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to enjoy some uninterrupted rest.

  • Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car simple. These companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Score the best price by securing your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Istanbul to Mexico City. July is the most popular month to travel to Mexico City. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Book your Istanbul to Mexico City ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap flights from Istanbul to Mexico City around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Mexico City

  • After booking your flight from Istanbul to Mexico City, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mexico City:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology are major attractions which should be on every Mexico City itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexico City has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. Around 21 kilometres north-east of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.

  • Guadalajara is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. No trip is complete without dropping by Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.

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